Dave Cowens vs. Jim Holstein Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Holstein and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dave Cowens

vs.

Jim Holstein

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jim Holstein: 1952-53 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Jim Holstein 2

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Jim Holstein 4

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Jim Holstein 3

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Jim Holstein 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Jim Holstein 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jim Holstein 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Jim Holstein 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jim Holstein 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Jim Holstein 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Jim Holstein 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Jim Holstein 2.9

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Jim Holstein 1.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Jim Holstein 859

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Jim Holstein 659

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Jim Holstein 249

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Jim Holstein 225

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Jim Holstein .323

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Jim Holstein .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Jim Holstein 4.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Jim Holstein 3.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Jim Holstein 1.4 (1956)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Jim Holstein - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Jim Holstein 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Jim Holstein 3.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Jim Holstein 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Jim Holstein 138

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Jim Holstein 95

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Jim Holstein 28

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Jim Holstein 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Jim Holstein .395

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Jim Holstein .655

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Jim Holstein 5.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Jim Holstein 4.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Jim Holstein 0.9 (1953)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Jim Holstein - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.